LATEST ISSUE

In this special retrofit issue we launch our new RetroFirst campaign championing reuse in the built environment. We also announce the winners of the AJ Retrofit Awards 2019 covering 18 different categories; as well as building studies of two retrofit projects: Orms’ conversion of council offices into a hotel in Camden, north London; and Flower Michelin Architects’ Shingle House renovation and extension of a seaside ...

STUDENT SHOWCASE

Jonathan Spratt designed The Ruskin Institute as the final project in his third year at the Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, under the supervision of tutor Richard Weston. The brief was to create a centre for educating people on the work of the writer John Ruskin on a cliff-top site in Rhossili. Spratt's response creates a journey through galleries into a three-sided colonnaded courtyard viewing the sea and sky beyond.

Student Showcase is sponsored by Students' Union, a website set up by Union in association with The Architects' Journal at www.students-union. net. To submit work for publication in Student Showcase, email a publication quality image to ajstudentshowcase@emap. com

Students have been heavily involved in a progressive competition for an extension to the Liverpool School of Architecture. Richard Waite looks exclusively at all the finalists and O’Donnell + Tuomey’s winning scheme

The AJ supports the architecture industry on a daily basiswith in-depth news analysis, insight into issues that are affecting the industry, comprehensive building studies with technical details and drawings, client profiles, competition updates as well as letting you know who’s won what and why.